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In The Trenches: Fisher & Phillips adds to Northeast footprint
FISHER PHILLIPS opened a Philadelphia office Monday with the acquisition of six lawyers from the Philadelphia office of Saul Ewing, a mid-Atlantic business law firm. Joining as partners are Christopher P. Stief, David W. Erb and Michael R. Greco, along with Susan M. Guerette and Risa B. Boerner as of counsel and associate Heather Z.'Tyrannical' judge to be prosecuted
The state's judicial disciplinary agency has turned to a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia to prosecute the chief judge of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit for a series of alleged ethics violations.Former Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears will prosecute Chief Superior Court Judge Amanda F. Williams on charges filed late Wednesday by the Judicial Qualifications Commission.Frost Brown Todd Picks Up Seven-Lawyer Nashville Firm
Cincinnati-based Frost Brown Todd is the latest firm to enter the hot Nashville legal market by merging with MGLAW, a boutique specializing in business law. In other law firm tie-up news, Linklaters and Allens strike an international alliance, and Taylor Wessing enters Austria.Appeals opening reported at bar meeting
Politics and money dominated a wide-ranging discussion about judicial selection at the State Bar annual meeting. For those not dissuaded by the need to raise staggering sums of money to campaign for a state judicial seat, another opportunity has emerged. Court of Appeals Judge Edward H. Johnson announced at the Amelia Island, Fla.Losing Bidders Aim to Topple City's Airport Contract Awards
Rachel Tobin [email protected] cases in Fulton County Superior Court this week are attempting to topple decisions on Atlanta airport contracts. Both cases show the road to resolving contract disputes with the city is lengthy and paved with litigation. And at least one case will test-drive a new state law designed to clean up "cronyism" in government contracting.Cobb Ponzi case awaits jury's decision
Cobb County jurors on Tuesday deliberated for a second day in the case of a man accused of stealing more than $2.5 million from an elderly woman in an elaborate Ponzi scheme.Frank Constantino is on trial in Cobb Superior Court for 29 charges of racketeering, theft, securities violations and elder exploitation. In his closing argument on Friday, defense attorney Francisco J.Reform aimed at luring business
Gov. Sonny Perdue and his legal counsel have put together two bills that they see as the next installment on the tort law changes passed in 2005, and they expect them to get a sympathetic reception from the Republican-dominated Legislature."What the governor saw is that we did a very good job with SB3 the 2005 law in dealing with a lot of aspects of our tort system," said Perdue's executive counsel Joshua B.JQC may split up inquiries and trials
The state's judicial disciplinary agency-which acts as investigator, prosecutor, judge and jury when fielding ethics complaints against judges-is contemplating segregating its investigative responsibilities from its role in deciding how judges should be disciplined, including their removal from the bench. Judge John D.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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